Over 30 community groups and professional organizations came together from the 15th to 19th of November 2017 for the second consecutive year to organize what is now the annual “Nairobi Placemaking Week. Although the term “placemaking is still strange to the ordinary city resident, there is nevertheless a deep appreciation and understanding among citizens of the […]

As a means of ensuring a good quality of life for residents, city planning guidelines require provision of publicÃƒâ€šÃ‚Â spaces in all residential areas. These include space for playgrounds, public parks, gardens and general open spaces. Public purpose land use management also provides for market centres, shopping areas and public hallsÃƒâ€šÃ‚Â In Nairobi City, most residential […]

Over 1.24 million people die and between 20 and 50 million are injured on the worldÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s roads annually. The largest portion of this burden is borne by those living in low and middle income countries. In Kenya, over 3000 people die annually on Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â the roads and nearly double that are injured. A large number of […]